Dirk Mann

Dirk is a friendly gym assistant who is obsessed with the murder of his friend Kyran, eight years ago

Dirk Mann is a 22-year-old gym assistant whose life is dominated by solving the murder of his friend, Kyran Thompson. Kyran was suffocated in 2012 and the killer was never brought to justice.

He is an American Christian who defines himself as straight. He finished school and then left academia. He is a vegetarian.

Physically, Dirk is in pretty good shape. He is tall with pale skin, blonde hair and brown eyes.

He grew up in a middle class neighbourhood. Having never really known his parents, he was raised in a series of foster homes.

He is currently single. His most recent romance was with a politician called Haley Joyce Ortiz, who was the same age as him. They broke up because Haley couldn't deal with Dirk's obsession with Kyran's death.

Dirk's best friend is a gym assistant called Shanice Lee. They are inseparable. He also hangs around with a gym assistant called Siobhan Owen. They enjoy badminton together.